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they change the political ground under us. they are a tectonic shift and i believe the massacre of these innocent children and their loving teachers in newtown is exactly such an event. yesterday some of my senate colleagues had the courage to join this call for action and say publicly that we cannot go on as before, and i want thank particularly senators manchin and warner. their heroic stance is indeed a challenge to every other member of the senate to join in this common effort to find common ground and at long last do something to stop the killing. i also want to thank particularly senator reid, our majority leader, for his leadership in calling for a meaningful and thoughtful debate on gun violence. have to do something. we have to do something. we have to do something. that is what people in newtown have beseeched me over and over. i believe the american people agree. this is our moment, and we are the people to do it, and we can. i ask each of my colleagues to listen to those voices and to >> the house is in this mornin
they change the political ground under us. they are a tectonic shift and i believe the massacre of these innocent children and their loving teachers in newtown is exactly such an event. yesterday some of my senate colleagues had the courage to join this call for action and say publicly that we cannot go on as before, and i want thank particularly senators manchin and warner. their heroic stance is indeed a challenge to every other member of the senate to join in this common effort to find...
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all of us remember his lasting influence, his way of making us look into the heart of the matter without prejudice or preconceived -- he knew how to get to the crux of of the issue and he led the way so many times for the rest of us and we followed his new lead in the nation is better for it. all of us who worked with him as chairman of the appropriations committee respected his work and commitment. he was always willing to listen, always willing to hear your side, always willing to reach out across the aisle for what he believed was right and most recently he was the voice of support and wisdom in our efforts to secure disaster relief for my home state of new jersey. he improvised for the needs of new jersey and addressed the needs of hawaiians for decades. there is no more gracious man then dan inouye, no one who is as dignified and respectfurespectfu l than the senior senator from hawaii. our thoughts and prayers go out to his wife and his family and to the people of hawaii today. we have lost an incredibly great man. mahalo my friend, until we meet again. >> our first experience was
all of us remember his lasting influence, his way of making us look into the heart of the matter without prejudice or preconceived -- he knew how to get to the crux of of the issue and he led the way so many times for the rest of us and we followed his new lead in the nation is better for it. all of us who worked with him as chairman of the appropriations committee respected his work and commitment. he was always willing to listen, always willing to hear your side, always willing to reach out...
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would be used to launch a nuclear warhead. this type of missile technology is expressly covered under u.n. security council resolutions, prohibiting such testing of missiles and the type of technology, supported by china even. the last time in spring when china tried to launch a satellite, but it failed using this technology, china said we need to come out with a presidential statement from the united nations on this presidential statement condemning the actions of north korea can set the stage for tougher actions in the future if china -- if north korea were to launch another missile. that missile has been launched. we now think it's time for tougher actions since her engaging diplomatically with china and other members of the u.n. security council on tougher resolutions and possibly sanctions against north korea. >> make any progress quick >> if you type to the state department to figure out what's going on. we've conveyed very frankly, candidly to the chinese in both washington d.c. and beijing in my case. >> in beijing, wh
would be used to launch a nuclear warhead. this type of missile technology is expressly covered under u.n. security council resolutions, prohibiting such testing of missiles and the type of technology, supported by china even. the last time in spring when china tried to launch a satellite, but it failed using this technology, china said we need to come out with a presidential statement from the united nations on this presidential statement condemning the actions of north korea can set the stage...
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the public has every reason to want to grab us and give us a good shake. we are sleepwalking through this era, lulled as we sleepwalk by the narcotic of corporate money. corporate money out of the polluters and their allies. we are lulled by the narcotic of manufactured doubt, planted in a campaign of disinformation by those same polluters and allies. but, madam president, history is calling us. loud and clear, history is shouting in our ear. we are sleepwalking along oblivious, but people across the country and around the world are counting on us. they are imploring us. we have responsibilities to them. yet here in congress we ignore the facts, we ignore our duties, and we sleepwalk on. it is irresponsible, madam president, and it is wrong. i yield the floor. the presiding officer: the senator from montana. mr. baucus: madam president, i would like to say a few words about our close, beloved friend, colleague, danny inouye. i'm hard pressed to think of anyone in this body that i respect or love more than danny inouye. his broad smile, his desire to work w
the public has every reason to want to grab us and give us a good shake. we are sleepwalking through this era, lulled as we sleepwalk by the narcotic of corporate money. corporate money out of the polluters and their allies. we are lulled by the narcotic of manufactured doubt, planted in a campaign of disinformation by those same polluters and allies. but, madam president, history is calling us. loud and clear, history is shouting in our ear. we are sleepwalking along oblivious, but people...
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or reach out to us on facebook or twitter and we >> [applause] >> wow. thank you very much angela. let me say -- please, please sit down. all right. that's for my has ratty. >> no, that's mine. >> angela we really miss you here. you have been such a force and i enjoy working -- we will get that done. i assure you. that's a wonderful addition. not just north beach and another attraction for visitors from around the world as part of the international community and i honor that so thank you. thank you for working with me on ending homelessness as well and thank you even for being your civil rights attorney and you are still representing people in need and i appreciate that. i know angela represents again the kind of contributions the italian community has made to our great city and continues to make and i am here to tonight to wish you a great year of italian culture but to kick start it. it was really just a few months ago that the ambassador ofity italy came through and talk about this wonderful thing they were to do to celebrate year of italian culture b
or reach out to us on facebook or twitter and we >> [applause] >> wow. thank you very much angela. let me say -- please, please sit down. all right. that's for my has ratty. >> no, that's mine. >> angela we really miss you here. you have been such a force and i enjoy working -- we will get that done. i assure you. that's a wonderful addition. not just north beach and another attraction for visitors from around the world as part of the international community and i honor...
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this was their idea to get us involved. was it successful? >> profoundly successful and a period of time when it's hard for me to even realize it that the u.s. didn't like britain very much at all. >> we're nervous about getting entangled. >> jon: and no royal had ever stepped foot in the united states before. so they came for a weekend to try to get support from f.d.r. to go and join them the war effort and f.d.r. very shrewdly threw a picnic and had the king eat a hot dog. (laughter) and it was that moment that changed the relationship between the count two countries. it's crazy. >> jon: explosive diarrhea will do that. (laughter) i'm telling you, you have to go see it. bill murray's great, you're great, everybody. it's terrific. it's called "hyde park on the hudson." you have to see it. laura linney, everybody. (cheers and applause)c7lhqu >> jon: that's our show, join us tomorrow night at 11:00. here it is, your moment of zen. >> parent groups say this company has gone to far on a berry with "merry christmas" b word and a back in with
this was their idea to get us involved. was it successful? >> profoundly successful and a period of time when it's hard for me to even realize it that the u.s. didn't like britain very much at all. >> we're nervous about getting entangled. >> jon: and no royal had ever stepped foot in the united states before. so they came for a weekend to try to get support from f.d.r. to go and join them the war effort and f.d.r. very shrewdly threw a picnic and had the king eat a hot dog....
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learn to use the shining. tune in and out of it. otherwise, you won't be able to sort out who's talking. - and i'm sick of these goddamn snakes... - just give me the basketball! - on this goddamn plane! - here, yo, coco, what you want to drink, girl? - leo, what are you doing? - drink some colt 45 malt liquor. [overlapping voices] - women dig chocolate! - is everything okay? [dramatic music] - ray! listen for morgan. morgan freeman. he will guide you. - [voice of morgan freeman] listen to my voice, ray. now, just stay calm and focus on that white man. - [exhales] everything's going to be okay. - once you finish up this paperwork, bring it to jennifer in my office. - [voice of morgan freeman] now, pick up that letter opener, and kill that white man. - have an amazing halloween. uh, we are not going-- - ♪ hee-ya! [cheering] ♪ oh, shamone! - no, don't encourage him. - yeah! - don't encourage him. - shamone! oh! close to your face! - no, don't. we're not doing that. - shamone! shamone! shamone! shamone! shamone! shamone! [cheers and
learn to use the shining. tune in and out of it. otherwise, you won't be able to sort out who's talking. - and i'm sick of these goddamn snakes... - just give me the basketball! - on this goddamn plane! - here, yo, coco, what you want to drink, girl? - leo, what are you doing? - drink some colt 45 malt liquor. [overlapping voices] - women dig chocolate! - is everything okay? [dramatic music] - ray! listen for morgan. morgan freeman. he will guide you. - [voice of morgan freeman] listen to my...
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an obstacle to resuming negotiations but that the settlement activity taking off from who spoke to us said it's the construction of settlements that is preventing the possibility of peace. the bill is only interest is to go to get to peace with the palestinians and the palestinians maybe they shouldn't have gone to the un unilaterally but if we look at what was decided in the un it was decided that there would be two states and palestinian state will be side by side with israel and that all the. issues of the borders and the jerusalem in every issue on dispute will be this solved in a negotiation this is something that israel can support so if it's a punishment it's not a punishment to the palestinians it's a punishment to the israelis and we believe as an israeli organization that the government is acting against the israeli interest by building in the settlements despite having been holed up in the ecuadorian embassy in london for six months julian assange hasn't been idle he hasn't let up on his wiki leaks work and is even published a book to say the whistleblower will announce his
an obstacle to resuming negotiations but that the settlement activity taking off from who spoke to us said it's the construction of settlements that is preventing the possibility of peace. the bill is only interest is to go to get to peace with the palestinians and the palestinians maybe they shouldn't have gone to the un unilaterally but if we look at what was decided in the un it was decided that there would be two states and palestinian state will be side by side with israel and that all...
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just to remind us that a game of news given the russian lawyer who was suspected of large scale tax evasion he died in prison before a court could make a decision on his case he's seen by many in the west especially in the u.s. as a victim to various human rights violations in russia and recently america lawmakers passed to the so-called magnitsky act which allow sanctioning russian officials suspected in the u.s. of being connected to human rights violations in russia in moscow by many of the shows this law is seen as anti russian and a legislator syrian the say duma have been working on what they say will be a proportionate response and besides sanctioning american citizens for thought to be connected with violations of the rights of russian citizens many deputies are pushing for the draft to also include a ban for american citizens to adopt russian children adoption has become quite a heavy issue in the relations between moscow and washington due to the so many cases of abuse and sometimes even death like the story of twenty one month old jim yackety of russian boy who was adopted by an
just to remind us that a game of news given the russian lawyer who was suspected of large scale tax evasion he died in prison before a court could make a decision on his case he's seen by many in the west especially in the u.s. as a victim to various human rights violations in russia and recently america lawmakers passed to the so-called magnitsky act which allow sanctioning russian officials suspected in the u.s. of being connected to human rights violations in russia in moscow by many of the...
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if you just joined us a very good evening to its kevin owen here at the new center tonight and first israel says it will continue with plans to develop six thousand more settler homes in the west bank and east jerusalem despite international condemnation the settlement expansion seen is illegal under international law follows the palestinians upgraded the un not his pull asleep as the latest television. israeli officials say that they're pressing on with plans to build six thousand new homes this defies criticism from western powers who fear that the move will hamper an already famed hopes for a peace deal between israelis and palestinians here remember that it was just last month after the coup de facto recognition of palestinian sovereignty at the united nations that israel made its new announcement in terms of settlement building it said that it would expand settlements in the occupied west bank as well as in east jerusalem and at that time there was international unquiet the point needs to be made that israel continues to build in i said defiance of international law and as well
if you just joined us a very good evening to its kevin owen here at the new center tonight and first israel says it will continue with plans to develop six thousand more settler homes in the west bank and east jerusalem despite international condemnation the settlement expansion seen is illegal under international law follows the palestinians upgraded the un not his pull asleep as the latest television. israeli officials say that they're pressing on with plans to build six thousand new homes...
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e-mail us, worldwide@cnbc.com. tweet us here @@cnbcwex. >>> going, going gone. depleting resources isn't just a concern for environmentalists but for the community, their. as finite materials become scarer and prices inch upwards, some companies have to look at alternatives. the resource crunch may be around the corner. joining us for more is tom delay, chief executive of the carbon trust. tom, welcome. >> good morning. >> you've been trying to draw attention to this issue. how do we know beyond this general sense of resource depletion just how unprepared companies are for this transition? >> well, we advise governments and businesses around the world, particularly leading organizations on resource efficiency and carbon reduction. we wanted to see whether there was a broader passion here and whether other organizations were engaged in the same way as leading organizations. we did market research. we looked into almost 500 executive opinions on essentially resource efficiency, resource crunch, what they were doing -- >> what do you mean resource? what kind of res
e-mail us, worldwide@cnbc.com. tweet us here @@cnbcwex. >>> going, going gone. depleting resources isn't just a concern for environmentalists but for the community, their. as finite materials become scarer and prices inch upwards, some companies have to look at alternatives. the resource crunch may be around the corner. joining us for more is tom delay, chief executive of the carbon trust. tom, welcome. >> good morning. >> you've been trying to draw attention to this issue....
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and lynn hutchins will join us. we'll talk about what they see playing out and what they think is working when it comes to the markets now. >> the bill that the president says is in the house that he will sign if -- that's in the senate -- >> the senate. >> the senate that he will sign if the house passes it is what? >> that is $. >> -- that is 250? >> 250? >> he said 400. he said, i have the pen, let's keep tax rates where they are for everyone at 250 and below. so this one, that's c these guys are pretty clever because that would keep rates where they are for everyone at a million and below. no middle-class taxpayers up to a million dollars -- >> that's no matter what, isn't it, in either bill? >>yon r -- i think it would be the same in either one. that's not -- what reid and i guess pelosi, you saw that, said she opposes the million-dollar thing. a lot of people if back on what they say. the difference would be that one is 250 and below, and the other is a million and below. more taxpayers would not see a tax inc
and lynn hutchins will join us. we'll talk about what they see playing out and what they think is working when it comes to the markets now. >> the bill that the president says is in the house that he will sign if -- that's in the senate -- >> the senate. >> the senate that he will sign if the house passes it is what? >> that is $. >> -- that is 250? >> 250? >> he said 400. he said, i have the pen, let's keep tax rates where they are for everyone at 250...
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he joins us now. good to have you back. >> good to be with you. >> the granddaddy of penalties in your view, right? >> exactly. barclays this summer backed the highest settlement this summer. attorney general holder spoke a few minutes about that the $500 million from department of justice, this is $1.2 billion settlement with ubs. all too often, carl, we've talked about before that there have been puny penalties for financial firms. this amount, this in aggregate $1.5 billion from all regulators, including the swiss and the brits, that serious and significant and will serve as a definite deterrent for the megabanks and other financial firms. >> how much pain -- i know it's a lot of money, but they do escape prosecution. no individuals held to account. i mean, there are other things that could have been done to really get their attention. >> well, you know, i wouldn't -- never say never on the individual matter, carl. that's, you know, criminal prosecution is up to the folks with jurisdiction. you hav
he joins us now. good to have you back. >> good to be with you. >> the granddaddy of penalties in your view, right? >> exactly. barclays this summer backed the highest settlement this summer. attorney general holder spoke a few minutes about that the $500 million from department of justice, this is $1.2 billion settlement with ubs. all too often, carl, we've talked about before that there have been puny penalties for financial firms. this amount, this in aggregate $1.5 billion...
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us. but you've also set some standards that i think both women and male senators are going to have to really try to emulate. i just want you to know that we love you, we appreciate you, and we wish you the very best, and we're going to miss you. this is one senator that will miss you greatly, and i just want you to know that. and all i can say is, god be with you. i yield the floor. mr. cochran: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator mississippi. mr. cochran: mr. president, i am pleased to join my colleagues in commending, congratulating our distinguished colleague from texas. her service here in the senate has truly been outstanding, and she has made an impact in our committee on appropriations, as we deliberated about funding of all of the federal agencies and departments of the federal government. she's been very careful, she's very serious about her responsibilities, and i'm glad to be here today to wish her well in the years ahead and to compliment her on a very distinguis
us. but you've also set some standards that i think both women and male senators are going to have to really try to emulate. i just want you to know that we love you, we appreciate you, and we wish you the very best, and we're going to miss you. this is one senator that will miss you greatly, and i just want you to know that. and all i can say is, god be with you. i yield the floor. mr. cochran: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator mississippi. mr. cochran: mr. president, i am...
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at his wedding, any of us who were at his wedding and any of us who danced with him at his wedding knows that that was a special privilege indeed. not chaired by many -- shared by many but a compliment indeed. he will be very missed. he'll be missed for his intellect. every time he spoke we learned. his parliamentary prowess. ests a master of parliamentary procedure and -- he was a master of parliamentary procedure and i think rev he willed in playing that role -- reveled in playing that role on the floor of the house. again, always loved his district, proud of his state of massachusetts and really a national figure that will go down in history as one of the greats to have ever served in the house of representatives. he's given me fashion advice which is interesting getting fashion advice from barney frank. but i value that, if he took the trouble or had the thought to make the point that i should give away a particular article of clothing because -- not known for his sarrer toial splendor, nonetheless he made a point about it, you knew that there was some truth, some truth to whatever v
at his wedding, any of us who were at his wedding and any of us who danced with him at his wedding knows that that was a special privilege indeed. not chaired by many -- shared by many but a compliment indeed. he will be very missed. he'll be missed for his intellect. every time he spoke we learned. his parliamentary prowess. ests a master of parliamentary procedure and -- he was a master of parliamentary procedure and i think rev he willed in playing that role -- reveled in playing that role...